Let's Set a New Agenda for Arizona

In an era when candidates of both parties take large contributions from special interests, let's send a message that state policy should be shaped by the special interests of everyday Arizonans - not special corporate interests.

Billy Peard on the Issues

Billy PeardOn the Issues

In my lifetime, our political leaders have failed us. Our state now ranks 50th or near-50th in the nation on numerous measures. I'm not running because this is a stepping stone to future office. I'm not running for the prestige. I'm running because we have a lot of catching up to do.

It's no longer enough for Democrats in the Legislature to say "No" to bad policies. It's no longer enough for Democrats to pledge support for general concepts like "the environment" or "education".